Leicestershire Events
Lunchtime Jazz with The Secret Jazz Band
Today, Wed 14 Oct
The New Old Plough
18 Front Street, Birstall,
Leicester. LE4 4DP
The Secret Jazz Band plays traditional and Swing style Jazz
usually every 2nd Wednesday of each month.
Russell Howard - Don't Tell The Algorithm
Thu 10 Sep and Fri 11 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026. After breaking records with sold-out shows across the globe, 'one of the world’s...
Lunchtime Jazz
Thu 10 Sep, Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep
The Grosvenor Snooker Club,
At Rear of 1269 Melton Road, Syston.
(Off Wreake Close) LE7 2EN
The Titanic Jazz Band play a mix of traditional and Swing style Jazz
at The Snooker Club.
Good Food available!
Wigston Heritage Centre open day and View the Wigston URC Church and All Saints Parish Church
Fri 11 Sep
URC Church, 43 Long Street, Wigston, Leicester LE18 2AJ
Heritage Open Day: Wigston Heritage Centre is situated in Wigston United Reformed Church (LE18 2AJ) and All Saints Parish Church (LE18 2BA), The...
Wycliffe Rooms - Family Fun Days
Fri 11 Sep, Sat 12 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
Wycliffe Rooms, George Street, Lutterworth LE17 4ED
Heritage Open Day: Discover the story of one of the oldest fraternal organisations in the world! Shrouded in mystery, Masonry has existed in...
The Atkins Family: A Local Legacy in Industry
Fri 11 Sep, Mon 14 Sep to Fri 18 Sep
Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley LE10 1QU
Heritage Open Day: The Atkins Family: A Local Legacy in Industry
This exhibition presents the Atkins family tree, stretching across the gallery wall...
Marriage Exhibition - Love through the ages at St Mary's Church, Lutterworth
Fri 11 Sep and Sat 12 Sep
St. Marys Parish Church, Church Gate, Lutterworth, Lutterworth LE17 4AN
Heritage Open Day: Marriage Through the Ages
Celebrating 150 Years of the Mother's Union
Join us at St Mary's Church, Lutterworth on...
Hinckley and District Museum
Fri 11 Sep, Sat 12 Sep, Fri 18 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Hinckley and District Museum, 30 Lower Bond Street, Hinckley LE10 1QU
Heritage Open Day: The only remaining thatched building in Hinckley, dating from c1680, and now housing a museum illustrating aspects of the history...
Garendon Park - Self Guided Walk
Fri 11 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Off Rowbank Way, Loughborough LE11 4AN
Heritage Open Day: New for 2026 download a self-guided walk around Garendon Registered Historic Park. Information includes details of a 12th Century...
Winstanley House
Fri 11 Sep, Mon 14 Sep to Wed 16 Sep
Winstanley House, Braunstone Park, Hinckley Road, Leicester LE3 1HX
Heritage Open Day: Explore the beautiful Winstanley House formerly known as Braunstone Hall
Discover beautiful contemporary architecture mixed with...
The City Rooms
Fri 11 Sep, Mon 14 Sep, Tue 15 Sep, Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
The City Rooms, 16 Hotel Street, Leicester LE1 5AW
Heritage Open Day: Discover the history behind this Grade 1 listed Georgian venue. Explore the historic rooms & their past...
Rectory Wildlife Garden
Fri 11 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Loughborough Archaeological & Historic Society, Old Rectory Museum, Steeple Row, Loughborough LE11 1UX
Heritage Open Day: A beautiful community garden in the heart of the town, linking the grade 2* listed Rectory Museum, with the Grade 1 listed All...
Dominic Woodward headlines our September comedy at Ha Ha Harborough
Sat 12 Sep
Harborough Theatre Church Square, Market Harborough LE16 7NB
Headline Act - Dominic Woodward!
Dominic's act is packed full of jokes, gags, banter, stories and a bit of daft comedy magic that involves...
Great Meeting Chapel: Open Days and Tea in the Garden
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Thu 17 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Great Meeting Unitarian Chapel, East Bond Street, Leicester LE1 4SX
Heritage Open Day: An inner-city gem: a 1708 chapel, Leicester's oldest complete brick building, with unique octagonal ceiling, innovative roof...
In the Company of The Fallen
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
Chancel, behind All Saints Church, Highcross Street, Leicester LE1 4PH
Heritage Open Day: 54 fascinating war memorials. Talk on Saturday 12th at noon At the going down of the sun - war memorials saved from loss, many at...
St Andrew's Church, Jarrom Street
Sat 12 Sep, Mon 14 Sep to Thu 17 Sep
St. Andrew's Church, 53 Jarrom Street, Leicester LE2 7DH
Heritage Open Day: St Andrew's is one of Leicester's hidden secrets - it looks much bigger and more impressive from the inside than from...
St Bartholomew's Church, Welby.
Sat 12 Sep
St Bartholomew's Church, Welby Lane, Welby, Melton Mowbray LE14 3JL
Heritage Open Day: The church, listed Grade 2* stands in an isolated rural position two miles north of Melton Mowbray...
Garendon Park and St Botolph's Church
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
St Botolph Church, Church Gate, Shepshed, Loughborough LE12 9RJ
Heritage Open Day: Visit St Botolph Church, Shepshed. See the impressive Phillips family memorials. There will be information about Garendon Park on...
Thornton: History and local bird life
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
St. Peters Church, Church Lane, Thornton, Coalville LE67 1AA
Heritage Open Day: The history of the village will be displayed in church, alongside information of the local bird life...
Old Rectory
Sat 12 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
Old Rectory Museum, Steeple Row, Loughborough LE11 1UX
Heritage Open Day: A very special opening of the Old Rectory with extra events just for the Heritage Weekend...
Heritage from a neurodiversity lens
Sat 12 Sep
St. Peters Church, 2 St. Peters Road, Leicester LE2 1DA
Heritage Open Day: Neurodiversity Support CIC’s Heritage Event celebrates African, Indian and diverse cultures through food, art, fashion and...
St Andrew's Aylestone - Explore over 800 years
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
St Andrews Church, Old Church Street, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8ND
Heritage Open Day: Explore the delights of this medieval church: St Andrews has been a place of worship for over 800 years in Aylestone...
Powered By Community - Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre's 50th Anniversary Exhibition
Sat 12 Sep, Mon 14 Sep to Fri 18 Sep
Leicester Theatre Trust, Curve Theatre, Rutland Street, Leicester LE1 1SB
Heritage Open Day: An exhibition celebrating 50 years of Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre, through 50 portraits showcasing the visibility and resilience...
Bishop Street Methodist Church
Sat 12 Sep
Bishop Street Methodist Church, 10A Bishop Street, Leicester LE1 6AF
Heritage Open Day: Historic Methodist Chapel in the centre of Leicester, with spectacular interior, special exhibitions including material on daily...
St Mary's Church Wymeswold, Exhibition and Lecture on Lace, and church open day.
Sat 12 Sep
St Mary's Church, Far Street, Wymeswold LE12 6TZ
Heritage Open Day: St Mary's grade I listed church will be open 10am to 4pm. There will be an exhibition of lace and lace making, and at 2pm a...
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Things to do around Leicestershire
Here's a concise summary of fun and engaging activities you can enjoy during a day out in Leicestershire, a charming county in England:
1. Charnwood Forest Alpacas: Located on the Leicestershire-Derbyshire border, this alpaca farm offers a unique experience. Get up close with these adorable creatures, as well as horses, donkeys, sheep, pigs, chickens, and cats. Afterward, visit The Chilli Bean for a drink or tasty afternoon tea.
2. National Space Centre: Embark on an out-of-this-world journey at the National Space Centre. Explore themed galleries with over 150 interactive experiences. Don't miss the awe-inspiring 360° fulldome planetarium show. The centre hosts exciting events, including astronomy evenings, movie-themed events, and special weekends like Star Wars and LEGO.
3. Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre & Country Park: Immerse yourself in the history of the Wars of the Roses at this multi-award-winning interactive exhibition. Learn about the Battle of Bosworth and explore the pristine country park.
These attractions offer a mix of nature, science, and history, making your day in Leicestershire both educational and enjoyable! 🌟🌿🚀
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